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River spits the lead guide out of the raft and then flips the boat over, completely upside down. three of the rafters surface near the boat and are taken downstream and ultimately to safety. but two rafters are stuck in the hydraulic. >> we have a man and a woman out there. and the guy is a football player, super burly guy, but he was probably one of the least experienced people on the team. and he was very scared. there's nothing we can do out there because it's so far out there. it's just so heartbreaking. so they both try and swim as hard as they can. and they don't go anywhere. >> finally ...

Of the raft and then flips the boat over completely upside down. three of the rafters surface near the boat and are taken downstream and ultimately to safety. but two rafters are stuck in the hydraulic. >> we have a man and a woman out there. and the guy is a football player, super burly guy, but he was probably one of the least experienced people on the team. and he was very scared. there's nothing we can do out there because it's so far out there. it's just so heartbreaking. so they both try and swim as hard as they can. and they don't go anywhere. >> finally the man lets go of the raft and ...

Were. i mean, it had to be ten minutes? that's a long time to be sitting in ice water. >> the children are losing their strength. the water lowering their body temperatures so much they can barely move. hypothermia is setting in. >> anything less than 100% rescue for five children is a tragedy. it's a complete tragedy. best that you were trained with no hesitation, a child will die. >> as fisher, la mancha, and mcnamara approach for the rescue, they lay on their stomachs to distribute their weight. >> at that point, the children were excited and they had grabbed on to us, and slowly the ice br...

The water lowering their body temperatures so much they can barely move. hypothermia is setting in. >> anything less than 100% rescue for five children is a tragedy. it's a complete tragedy. if you don't do your job to the best that you were trained with no hesitation, a child will die. >> as fisher, la mancha, and mcnamara approach for the rescue, they lay on their stomachs to distribute their weight. >> at that point, the children were excited and they had grabbed on to us, and slowly the ice broke and we slid into the water with them. >> the kids go into a frenzy. one of them is so scared, ...